Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Outreach Booth We are in need of a volunteer or 2 or 3 to staff our table with tri-fold at the upcoming AgriLife Extension's Ranchers Leasing Workshop. If you are attending and can help with the table please let me know. Donna Mueller has offered to set up but would like... Read More →
This workshop is posted for information only. It does not qualify as Advanced Training. The first of the 2018 Rancher Leasing Workshops series covering grazing, hunting, and livestock leases is scheduled for Monday, February 26, 2018 in Cat Spring by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. The workshop addresses the legal risks associated with agricultural leases, said... Read More →
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Initial MN Training This class will be held at Winedale from 6-9 p.m. on February 26, 2018. Existing members who did not attend this class as part of their initial training may attend for AT hours.
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: BISD Outdoor Learning Projects We will be offering a training class to prepare volunteers to participate in BISD programs. The training class will focus on the Activities and Learning Objectives for this Spring’s BISD Outdoor Classroom. The dates being offered are: Tuesday, Feb. 27 from 9-1 at Nail Creek Park (3rd & 5th... Read More →
Advanced Training Opportunity: VMS Category: TPWD Wildlife and Land Management Workshops and Programs "Groundwater/Surface Water and Freshwater Inflow" with Andy Sansom, The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment. Register Now!
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Attwater Prairie Chicken Refuge We will meet at the Visitor Center at 8:00 a.m. and should finish by 12:00 p.m. Specific activities for the day will depend on the needs of the refuge staff. The current plan is to work on deconstructing the pens. If you have any questions or if... Read More →
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Native Prairie Restoration We will be planting native grass and forb seeds at Blinn College greenhouse on Wednesday February 28, 2018 at 9:30 AM. It's around back at the Ag complex. I hope some of you with experience will be there to explain the process to newcomers. Space is limited so reply... Read More →
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Initial MN Training This class will be held at the Fayette County Agrilife Building from 6-9 p.m. on March 5, 2018. Existing members who did not attend this class as part of their initial training may attend for AT hours.
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: BISD Outdoor Learning Programs Volunteers are need to weed the pocket prairie from 12:30-1:30 p.m. on March 7, 2018. Please respond to Carol Paulson if you are able to assist.
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Initial MN Training This field trip will be held at the Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 10, 2018. Existing members who did not attend this class as part of their initial training may attend for AT hours.
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Attwater Prairie Chicken Refuge We will meet at the Visitor Center at 8:00 a.m. and should finish by 12:00 p.m. Specific activities for the day will depend on the needs of the refuge staff. If you have any questions, please contact Terry Rooney.
VMS Category: Indian Creek Nature Area We have created and maintained for several years this beautifully wooded natural area that is located behind the Texas Cotton Gin Museum in Burton. There is a grassed picnic area and table, a bat box and a wooden bridge to a nature area along Indian Creek which sometimes runs... Read More →
Possible AT Opportunity: VMS Category: Agrilife Land Management and Wildlife Conservation Workshops and Programs Note: AT should support the mission of the TXMN program. This program may qualify for AT if your purpose in attending supports the TXMN program. Contact AT coordinator Cindy Hobbs if you have any questions. The Multi-County New Landowner Education program is... Read More →
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Washington on the Brazos State Park Anyone interested in helping to weed and tidy the WoB Pollinator Garden is welcome to join us. We’ll be working from 9 – 11 a.m. Please bring gloves and hand tools for pulling weeds. Garbage bags will be provided. Please let Julie Itz or David Itz know if you... Read More →
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Initial MN Training The Soil Field Trip will be held at the Texas A&M Beef Center on Saturday, March 17, 2018 from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Existing members who did not attend this class as part of their initial training may attend for AT hours.
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Initial MN Training This class will be held at the Blinn College Rankin Agricultural Complex from 6-9 p.m. on March 19, 2018. Existing members who did not attend this class as part of their initial training may attend for AT hours.
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: BISD Outdoor Learning Projects We will be offering a training class to prepare volunteers to participate in BISD programs. The training class will focus on the Activities and Learning Objectives for this Spring’s BISD Outdoor Classroom. The dates being offered are: Tuesday, Feb. 27 from 9-1 at Nail Creek Park (3rd & 5th... Read More →
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Administrative Work: Chapter Meeting Advanced Training Opportunity: VMS Category: TMN Chapter Program The March chapter meeting will be held on March 24, 2018 at the Washington County Fairgrounds VIP Building beginning at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will be followed by an advanced training program on "The Structure & Operations of a TMN... Read More →
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Initial MN Training This class will be held at the Fayette County Extension Office from 6-9 p.m. on March 26, 2018. Existing members who did not attend this class as part of their initial training may attend for AT hours.
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: West of the Brazos Contest Volunteering at this event has been approved as a one-time GLC TMN volunteer project. Charlene and B. R. Koehler will host the 2018 West of the Brazos Contest. TMN Volunteers will be needed March 27 – 28 to help with “The West of the Brazos Contest”... Read More →
